Aug 1, 2009
TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS 4413 Views
So you're preparing for the IELTS? Here are the most useful tips which can help you get a good score:
Aug 1, 2009
Other 3849 Views
If you are a good communicator in your own culture, does that automatically make you competent in another culture? The answer is no, if you only interpret through your own cultural glasses and don't take cultural differences into account.
Aug 2, 2009
TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS 4089 Views
TOEFL, or the Test of English as a Foreign Language, is a test that measures your ability to speak, read, and write in English at a college or university level. This test is one of the best measures of whether or not you are ready to attend college at an English-speaking school.
Aug 2, 2009
Lesson Planning 5587 Views
You hear snippets of student conversation in the hallways or perhaps during lessons. You chuckle with them or to yourself. Maybe you even make a comment to them that's agreeable. No doubt - this kind of scenario strengthens the teacher-student relationship and class dynamics.
Get Their Attention in 5 Easy Steps - Tips For Teaching Reluctant Readers and ESL Students
Aug 4, 2009
Teacher Training 5136 Views
Using cards and performance forms are two useful teaching techniques for encouraging struggling and reluctant readers. In a mixed ability classroom, teachers need easy to implement strategies for encouraging all individual students to progress and close any learning gaps.
Aug 6, 2009
Learning Methodology 3953 Views
Have you ever felt that you were a really good learner but not necessarily in the way learning took place when you were in school? Did school sometimes make you feel stupid? Many of us feel this way, and because of this, many of us also feel that we must not be very smart.
Aug 6, 2009
Teacher Training 3520 Views
In considering schools, we need to value the fact that they are not on the regular platform of making and delivering goods or services to the public and hence are very far away from commonly used concepts of handling the supply and demand continuum. Schools, on the other hand, are service-oriented organizations that endeavor to provide a basic platform to the students to encourage them to grow towards the direction of success and excellence.
by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
Aug 6, 2009
Teacher Training 3365 Views
Many teachers have never created any 'boundaries,' i.e., clear delineations, which may be physical or 'virtual,' where they draw the line. Do you and those around you know what your boundaries are?
Aug 6, 2009
Writing 3388 Views
An eager teacher stands at the front of the room, brainstorming with students to unlock ideas for writing about a time a wish came true. Students imaginations run wild as they think of wishes that they would love to see come to life. After the board is overflowing with ideas, the students are instructed to begin their compositions.